Ge 23X16 Expansion Check Valve (R-410A) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 23X16 replaces AP7216067.

Description

An expansion check valve for R-410A refrigeration systems that helps regulate refrigerant flow and prevent reverse flow for more consistent cooling performance. Designed as a direct replacement part for the sealed refrigerant circuit. What it does:

• Controls metered refrigerant flow into the evaporator and helps maintain system pressure balance
• Prevents reverse refrigerant flow that can reduce cooling efficiency
• Can reduce symptoms such as reduced cooling capacity, uneven cooling, or icing in the evaporator
• Works as part of the sealed refrigeration loop in air conditioners and heat pumps using R-410A

What's included: One expansion check valve. Install notes:

• Recover refrigerant and depressurize the system before removal to comply with EPA rules
• May require brazing or sealed-system service; follow OEM assembly and leak-test procedures
• Recharge to manufacturer refrigerant and oil specifications